The OMEGA™ LP804 Series linear potentiometers can be used to measure linear position or displacement up to 6' in a wide variety of manufacturing and process equipment. The units feature front and rear bearings, anodized extruded aluminum housing, stainless steel shaft, precious metal wipers and contacts for long trouble free life in harsh factory environments. Based on a conductive plastic film element, the LP804 Series provides high resolution and absolute position measurement without external signal conditioners.
SPECIFICATIONS Resistance: 1000 Ω/in ±20% Power Rating: 0.25 Watts/in Linearity: 1% FS Repeatability: 0.0127 mm (0.0005') Resolution: 0.00127 mm (0.00005') Operating Temperature: -40 to 80°C (-40 to 175°F) Wiper Current: <1 µA Starting Force: 1 oz max Mechanical Travel: Range +1.27 mm (+0.05') minimum Life: 1 billion @ 300 mm (12')/sec 1.8 m (70')/sec max, decreases life Construction: Anodized cast aluminum (shaft, stainless steel)